Trimble Named Gen Art Fashion Director

Lee Trimble has been named fashion director of Gen Art in New York.

Trimble has been working with the nonprofit arts and fashion organization in New York and in Los Angeles for the past four years.

She is taking the reins from Mary Gehlhar, who was promoted to vice president of brand strategy, a new position for Gen Art.

Trimble is well-known to the Los Angeles fashion community. In addition to her work with Gen Art, she served as executive director of the Coalition of Los Angeles Designers, the now-dormant organization founded in 1998 to assist and promote up-and-coming designers. —Alison A. Nieder